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Senator Ali Wakili, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Poverty Alleviation, has questioned the renewed call for restructuring Nigeria by prominent Nigerians, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. Wakili warns that any attempt to restructure the country would spell doom for its future and that the country's leadership should focus on improving the worsening living conditions of citizens. He believes that the issue of federalism continues to resonate and that the federal government has enormous powers. Wakili also criticizes the budget controversy in the House of Representatives, stating that it is an unfortunate distraction and that serious issues should be addressed to alleviate poverty and the economic downturn in Nigeria. He believes that many Nigerians are living below the poverty line and that the focus should be on improving the living conditions of citizens rather than restructuring the country.

Senator Ali Wakili, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Poverty Alleviation, has questioned the renewed call for restructuring Nigeria by prominent Nigerians, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. Wakili warns that any attempt to restructure the country would spell doom for its future and that the country's leadership should focus on improving the worsening living conditions of citizens. He believes that the issue of federalism continues to resonate and that the federal government has enormous powers. Wakili also criticizes the budget controversy in the House of Representatives, stating that it is an unfortunate distraction and that serious issues should be addressed to alleviate poverty and the economic downturn in Nigeria. He believes that many Nigerians are living below the poverty line and that the focus should be on improving the living conditions of citizens rather than restructuring the country.